Four 80 East "Nocturnal" (2001) -Smooth Jazz / Jazz Fusion-

Label : Boomtang Records / Higher Octave Music

 01 - Shakedown (Rob DeBoer & Tony Grace)

02 - Viaduct (Rob DeBoer & Tony Grace)

03 - Bumper To Bumper (Rob DeBoer & Tony Grace)

04 - Drive Time (Rob DeBoer & Tony Grace)

05 - Sweet Tooth (Rob DeBoer & Tony Grace)

06 - Wake And Bake (Rob DeBoer & Tony Grace)

07 - On The Strip (Rob DeBoer & Tony Grace)

08 - Wait It Out (Rob DeBoer & Tony Grace)

09 - First Time (Rob DeBoer & Tony Grace)

10 - Hazy Lazy (Rob DeBoer & Tony Grace)

Produced & Mixed by Rob DeBoer & Tony Grace for Boomtang Productions

Recorded & Mixed at The Speed Of Sound, Toronto, Ontario between April 8 & May 29, 2000

Mastered by Nick Rawson at The Other Studio, Toronto, Ontario

Musicians :

Rob DeBoer : Keyboards, Bass, Guitar & Programming

Tony Grace : Percussion & Programming

Ivana Santilli : Trumpet on "Shakedown", "Wake And Bake" & "Hazy Lazy"

Jon Stewart : Tenor Sax on "Viaduct", "Drive Time" & "Sweet Tooth"

Andrew McPherson : Flute on "Wake And Bake"

Billy Cobham "Focused" (1998) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Eagle Records

   01 - Mirage (Billy Cobham)

02 - The Sleaze Factor (Randy Brecker)

03 - Walking In Five (Billy Cobham)

04 - How Was The Night? (Stefan Rademacher)

05 - Three Will Get Your Four (Billy Cobham)

06 - Nothing Can Hurt Her Now (Carl Orr)

07 - Disfigured Mirrors (Billy Cobham)

08 - Avatar (Gary Husband)

Musicians :

Randy Brecker : Trumpet / Flugelhorn

Gary Husband : Keyboards

Carl Orr : Guitars

Stefan Rademacher : Electric Bass

Billy Cobham : Drums & Percussion

Technical Information :

This album was recorded ay CTS Recording Studios - Wembley, London in March 1998

Sound Engineer : Tristan Powell

Mixing was done at Pierce Rooms - Hammersmith, London

Remix Engineer : Tristan Powell

Mastering was done at EMI - Abbey Road

Mastering Engineer : Adam Nunn

Producer : Bill Cobham for Rhythmatix Records d/b/a Bill Cobham, Inc.

Jean-Luc Ponty "The Very Best Of" (2000) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Rhino Records

 01 - Bowing-Bowing (Jean-Luc Ponty)

02 - Aurora, Part II (Jean-Luc Ponty)

03 - Renaissance (Jean-Luc Ponty)

04 - New Country (Jean-Luc Ponty)

05 - Enigmatic Ocean, Part III (Jean-Luc Ponty)

06 - Mirage (Jean-Luc Ponty)

07 - Egocentric Molecules (Jean-Luc Ponty)

08 - Cosmic Messenger (Jean-Luc Ponty)

09 - I Only Feel Good With You (Jean-Luc Ponty)

10 - No Strings Attached (Live) (Jean-Luc Ponty)

11 - A Taste For Passion (Jean-Luc Ponty)

12 - Forms Of Life (Jean-Luc Ponty)

13 - Rhythms Of Hope (Jean-Luc Ponty)

14 - Final Truth, Part I (Jean-Luc Ponty)

15 - Individual Choice (Jean-Luc Ponty)

16 - Infinite Pursuit (Jean-Luc Ponty)

Compilation Produced for Release by Nick Sahakian

Remastering : Geoff Sykes & Bill Inglot

01 - Bowing-Bowing 

From the Album 'Upon The Wings Of Music'

Atlantic #18138 (5/75) (LPs #158)

Recorded at Paramount Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA, January 1975

Jean-Luc Ponty : Violin, Violectra

Patrice Rushen : Piano, Synthesizer, Organ, Clavinet

Dan Swayer : Guitar

Ralphe Armstrong : Bass

Leon Ndugu Chancler : Drums, Percussion

02 - Aurora, Part II

03 - Renaissance 

From the Album 'Aurora'

Atlantic #18163 (2/76) (LPs #123)

Recorded at Cherokee Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA, December 1975

Jean-Luc Ponty : Violin, Violectra, Autoharp

Patrice Rushen : Piano, Synthesizer

Daryl Stuermer : Guitar

Tom Fowler : Bass

Norman Fearrington : Drums, Percussion

04 - New Country 

From the Album 'Imaginary Voyage'

Atlantic #18195 (11/76) (LPs #67)

Recorded at Kendun Recording Studios, Burbank, CA, July-August 1975

Jean-Luc Ponty : Violin, Organ, Background Synthesizers

Allan Zavod : Piano, Keyboards

Daryl Stuermer : Guitar

Tom Fowler : Bass

Marck Craney : Drums, percussion

05 - Enigmatic Ocean, Part III

06 - Mirage 

From the Album 'Enigmatic Ocean'

Atlantic #19110 (9/77) (LPs #35)

Recorded at Kendun Recording Studios, Burbank, CA, June-July 1977

Jean-Luc Ponty : Violin, Violectra

Allan Zavod : Piano, Organ, Synthesizer, Clavinet

Allan Holdsworth : Lead Guitar

Daryl Stuermer : Lead & Rhythm Guitar

Ralphe Armstrong : Bass

Steve Smith : Drums, Percussion

07 - Egocentric Molecules 

08 - Cosmic Messenger 

09 - I Only Feel Good With You 

From the Album 'Cosmic Messenger'

Atlantic #19189 (8/78) (LPs #36)

Recorded at Cherokee Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA & Chateau Recorders, North Hollywood, CA, April 1978

Jean-Luc Ponty : Violin, Organ, Synthesizer (Lead on track 09)

Allan Zavod : Piano, Organ, Synthesizer

Peter Maunu : Guitar, Guitar Synthesizer (tracks 07 & 08 only)

Joaquin Lievano : Guitar (tracks 07 & 08 only)

Ralphe Armstrong : Bass

Casey Scheuerell : Drums, Percussion

10 - No Strings Attached (Live) 

From the Album 'Jean-Luc Ponty: Live'

Atlantic #19229 (4/79) (LPs #68)

Recorded Live in Santa Barbara, CA, December 1978

Jean-Luc Ponty : Violin, Keyboards (track 10 is a Jean-Luc Ponty Solo Performance)

11 - A Taste For Passion 

From the Album 'A Taste For Passion'

Atlantic #19253 (9/79) (LPs #54)

Recorded at The Village Recorders, West Los Angeles, CA, June-July 1979

Jean-Luc Ponty : Violin, Organ, Electric Piano

Allan Závod : Keyboards

Joaquin Lievano : Guitar, Guitar Synthesizer

Jamie Glaser : Guitar

Ralphe Armstrong : Bass

Casey Scheuerell : Drums, Percussion

12 - Forms Of Life 

From the Album 'Civilized Evil'

Atlantic #16020 (9/80) (LPs #73)

Recorded at The Village Recorders, West Los Angeles, CA, June-July 1980

Jean-Luc Ponty : Violin, Keyboards, Synthesizer Bass (track 12 is a Jean-Luc Ponty Solo Performance)

13 - Rhythms Of Hope 

14 - Final Truth, Part I

From the Album 'Mystical Adventures'

Atlantic #19333 (1/82) (LPs #44)

Recorded at Cherokee Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA, August-September 1981

Jean-Luc Ponty : Violin, Violectra, Organ, Electric Piano, Bass Synthesizer

Chris Rhyne : Piano, Synthesizer, Bass Synthesizer

Jamie Glaser : Guitar

Randy Jackson : Bass

Rayford Griffin : Drums

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion (track 13 only)

15 - Individual Choice 

From the Album 'Individual Choice'

Atlantic #80098 (8/83) (LPs #85)

Recorded at The Music Grinder, Hollywood, CA & Cherokee Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA, March-May 1983

Jean-Luc Ponty : Violin, Synthesizer, Keyboard Bass, Organ

Rayford Griffin : Percussion

16 - Infinite Pursuit

From the Album 'Fables'

Atlantic #81276 (9/85) (LPs #166)

Recorded at La Tour D'Ivoire, Los Angeles, CA ; Bill Schnee Studio, Hollywood, CA ; Cherokee Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA ; Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood, CA & The Village Recorders, West Los Angeles, CA, July-August 1985

Jean-Luc Ponty : Violin, Synthesizer, Sequencer, Electronic Percussion

Scott Henderson : Guitar

Baron Browne : Bass

Rayford Griffin : Drums

Group 87 "Group 87" (1987) -Progressive Rock / Jazz Fusion-

Label : CBS, Inc.

 Side 1

01 - Future Of The City (Peter Maunu)

02 - Magnificent Clockworks (Mark Isham)

03 - Frontiers 1856 (Patrick O'Hearn)

04 - Sublime Feline (Mark Isham)

Side 2

01 - The Bedouin (Peter Maunu)

02 - While The City Sleeps (Mark Isham)

03 - Moving Sidewalks (Patrick O'Hearn)

04 - Hall Of Glass (Peter Maunu)

05 - One Night Away From Day (Peter Maunu)

Mark Isham : Brass, Electronics, Keyboards

Peter Maunu : Guitar, Keyboards, Violin

Patrick O'Hearn : Double Bass, Bass

Produced by Ed E. Thacker & Group 87

Recorded & Mixed by Ed E. Thacker for Opus

Second Engineers : Brian Leshon & Phil Jost

Recorded at Chateau Recorders, North Hollywood, CA & Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Mastered at Sterling Sound by Greg Calbi

Terry Powell : Terry Powell

Additional Musicians :

Terry Bozzio : Drums

Peter Wolf : Piano

Kamil Rustam "Listen Up'" (2026) -Pop Soul / Westcoast Funk / Jazz Fusion-

Label : Can U Feel Records

 A-Side

01 - I Wanna Dance (Arnaud Dunoyer, Kamil Rustam & Billy Valentine)

02 - Summer Highways (Arnaud Dunoyer, Amy Keys & Kamil Rustam)

03 - We Were Family (Arnaud Dunoyer, Glide & Kamil Rustam)

04 - Warped Memories (Arnaud Dunoyer & Kamil Rustam)

B-Side

01 - Let's Stay Together (Al Green, Willie Mitchell & Al Jackson Jr.)

02 - Custom Made (Kudisan Kai, Kamil Rustam & Laurent Vernerey)

03 - Peaceful Place (Kudisan Kai, Kamil Rustam & Laurent Vernerey)

04 - Relentless Passing Of Time (Arnaud Dunoyer & Kamil Rustam)

Credits 

Kamil Rustam : All Guitars & Arrangement except (B-01) Arranged by Eddie Brown

Billy Valentine : Lead vocal (A-01)

Amy Keys : Lead vocal (A-02), Backing vocal (A-02)

Arnold McCuller : Lead vocal (A-03)

Eddie Brown : Lead vocal (B-01), Acoustic Piano (B-01, B-02, B-03, B-04), Organ (B-01, B-03)

Kudisan Kai : Lead vocal (B-02, B-03), Backing vocal (B-01)

Patrice Rushen : Rhodes (A-04)

Pino Palladino : Bass (A-01, A-04)

Randy Kerber : Wurlitzer (A-01, A-02, A-03), Rhodes (B-02, B-03), Clavinet (B-02), Synths (B-02)

Nick Semrad : Organ (A-01), Synths (A-02, A-04)

Arnaud Dunoyer : Rhodes (A-02, A-03, B-04), Clavinet (A-01, A-02, A-04)

Antoine Katz : Bass (A-02, A-03)

Laurent Vernerey : Bass (B-01, B-02, B-03, B-04)

Monte Neuble : Talk Box & Additional Synths (B-02)

Lemar Carter : Drums (A-01, A-02, A-03, A-04)

Nicolas Viccaro : Drums (B-01, B-02, B-03, B-04)

Roland Gajate-Garcia : Percussion (A-01, A-02, A-03, A-04)

Michael B. Nelson : Horns Arrangements & Trombone (A-01, A-02, A-03, A-04)

Kenni Holmen : Tenor & Baritone Sax (A-01, A-02, A-03, A-04)

Steve Trand : Trumpet (A-01, A-02, A-03, A-04)

Theresa Gray : Backing vocal (A-03)

Lamont Van Hook : Backing vocal (A-02)

Tyler Karmen : Recording Engineer for 64 Sound, Highland Park, CA (A-01, A-02, A-03, A-04)

Jacky Romero : Recording Engineer for Candelon Studio, Brignoles (B-01, B-02, B-03, B-04)

Frederic 'FX' Martin : All Mixes except (A-02), Mixed by Jeremy Tuil

Marc 'Marquito' Benabou : Mastering

Produced by Can U Feel Records in Collaboration with Oregon Productions

Ronnie Cuber "Pin Point" (1986) -Jazz Fusion / Smooth Jazz-

Label : Electric Bird

 Side A

01 - Two Brothers (David Matthews)

02 - On Green Dolphin Street (Bronislaw Kaper & Ned Washington)

03 - Heavy Hang (David Matthews)

Side B

01 - Move It (Ronnie Cuber)

02 - Snotty (Ronnie Cuber)

03 - Pin Point (Ronnie Cuber)

04 - Afro Cuber (Ronnie Cuber)

All Titles Arranged by David Matthews

Ronnie Cuber : Baritone Sax

David Sanborn : Alto Sax

Georg Wadenius : Guitar

Rob Mounsey : Keyboards

Will Lee : Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Steve Thornton : Percussion

Producer : David Matthews

Executive Producer : Shigeyuki Kawashima

Engineer : Tom Jung

Assistant Engineer : Scott James

Mastering Engineer : Akira Makino

Recorded at Soundtrack Studio, Nov. 21 & December. 9, 1985 - N.Y.

Flora Purim & Airto "Humble People" (1985) -Latin Jazz / Jazz Fusion-

Label : Concord Jazz

 Side One

01 - 20 Years Blue (Sueli Costa & Victor Martins)

02 - Move It On Up° (G.T. Moore & Airto Moreira)

03 - Jogral°° (Jose Neto, Filo & Djavan)

04 - Bad Jive (Hermeto Pascoal & Airto Moreira)

Side Two

01 - Humble People° (Randy Tico, Toni Moreno & Airto Moreira)

02 - Nvula Leza Kia / Humbiumbi (Felipe Mukanga)

03 - Jungle Cry°°° (Randy Tico, Toni Moreno & Airto Moreira)

04 - New Flora* (Flora Purim & Airto Moreira)

05 - Shoulder (Ombro) (Jamil Joanes & Flora Purim)

Flora Purim : Vocals

Airto Moreira : Percussion, Drums & Vocals

Kei Akagi : Keyboard & String Synthesizer

Jorge Dalto : Keyboards° °°

Jerry Tietz : String Synthesizer*

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone

Joe Farrell : Tenor & Soprano Saxophones, Flute

Jeff Elliot : Flugelhorn Horn & Trumpet

Jose Neto : Guitar

David Rehear : Guitar

Randy Tico : Bass

Sergio Brandao : Bass

Toni Moreno : Drums** °°°

Jerry Gonzales : Bata Drums**

Milton Cardona : Bata Drums**

Produced by Airto Moreira for Airflow Productions

Engineers : Daniel Protheroe & Cynthia Daniels

First Assistant Engineer : Peter Sturge

Kazumi Watanabe "Mobo Splash" (1985) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : DOMO

 Side One

01 - Afternoon In The Park (Kazumi Watanabe)

02 - Splash (Kazumi Watanabe, Gregg Lee & Shuichi Murakami)

03 - Izayoi (Kazumi Watanabe)

04 - Sometimes We Say Monk (Kazumi Watanabe)

Side Two

01 - Crisis III (Kazumi Watanabe)

02 - Gourd-Top-Mouse (Kazumi Watanabe & Shuichi Murakami)

03 - Synapse (Kazumi Watanabe)

04 - Busiest Night (Kazumi Watanabe)

Kazumi Watanabe : Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Guitar Synthesizer, Keyboards, Digital Sampler

Gregg Lee : Electric Bass

Shuichi 'Ponta' Murakami : Drums, Percussions

Nobuyoshi Ivo : Z-Bass, Acoustic Bass

Ichiko Hashimoto : Voice

Kazutoki Umezu : Alto Sax

David Sanborn : Alto Sax

Michael Brecker : Tenor Sax

Produced by Kazumi Watanabe

Co-Produced by Mobo III

Recorded at Media Sound, N.Y. & Polydor Studios, Tokyo, April-August 1985

Recording Engineered by Doug Epstein (N.Y.) & Seigen Ono (Tokyo)

Assisted by Alexander Haas (N.Y.) & Hitoshi Sato (Tokyo)

Mixed by Seigen Ono at Polydor Studios, August 1985

Mastered by Kathie Sugimoto (JVC)

Masaru Imada "A Day In The Paradise" (1983) -Jazz Fusion / City Pop-

Label : Full House Records

 Side A

01 - Morning Dance (Masaru Imada)

02 - Water Wonderland (Masaru Imada)

03 - Love Lagoon (Masaru Imada)

04 - Sky Sailing (Masaru Imada)

Side B

01 - Sunbird (Masaru Imada)

02 - Mermaid Princess (Masaru Imada)

03 - Samba Domingo (Masaru Imada)

04 - Blue Sunset (Masaru Imada)

A Fullhouse Recording

Recorded & Mixed by Doug Epstein at Media Sound Studios, New York, N.Y., April 21 through May 3, 1983

Assistant Engineers : Steve Rinkoff & Michael Christopher

Mastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound, New York, N.Y.

May 4 & 5, 1983

All Selections Written & Arranged by Masaru Imada

Side A

01 - Morning Dance

Masaru Imada : Keyboards

David Sanborn : Alto Sax (Solo)

Kazumi Watanabe : Guitar (Solo -Les Paul)

Will Lee : Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Guilherme Franco : Congas & Voice

02 - Water Wonderland

Masaru Imada : Keyboards (Solo - Rhodes 88)

Randy Brecker : Flugelhorn (Solo)

Kazumi Watanabe : Guitars

Will Lee : Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Guilherme Franco : Windchimes, Tambourine, Mac, Percussion

03 - Love Lagoon

Masaru Imada : Keyboards (Solo - Acoustic Piano)

Kazumi Watanabe : Guitar (Solo -Les Paul)

Will Lee : Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Guilherme Franco : Congas, Cowbell

04 - Sky Sailing

Masaru Imada : Keyboards

David Sanborn : Alto Sax (Solo)

Randy Brecker : Flugelhorn (Solo)

Kazumi Watanabe : Guitars

Will Lee : Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Guilherme Franco : Gogo, Bells, Cowbell (R)

Anthony MacDonald : Cowbell (C)

Side B

01 - Sunbird

Masaru Imada : Keyboards (Solo - Rhodes 88)

Kazumi Watanabe : Guitars (Solo -Les Paul)

Will Lee : Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Guilherme Franco : Congas, Cuca (Solo)

02 - Mermaid Princess

Masaru Imada : Keyboards

Kazumi Watanabe : Acoustic Guitar (Solo)

Will Lee : Bass (Solo)

Steve Gadd : Drums 

Guilherme Franco : Guro

Anthony MacDonald : Cowbell

03 - Samba Domingo

Masaru Imada : Keyboards (Solo - Dynomy)

Randy Brecker : Flugelhorn (Solo)

Kazumi Watanabe : Guitars

Will Lee : Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums (Solo)

Guilherme Franco : Pandeiro, Gogo, Bells, Congas (Solos)

04 - Blue Sunset

Masaru Imada : Keyboards

Kazumi Watanabe : Guitars (Solo - Guild Fretless)

Will Lee : Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Guilherme Franco : Cowbell (R)

Anthony MacDonald : Cowbell (L)

Casiopea "Casiopea" (1980) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Alfa Records, Inc.

 Side 1

01 - Time Limit (Issei Noro)

02 - Tears Of The Star (Issei Noro)

03 - Space Road (Issei Noro)

04 - Midnight Rendezvous (Issei Noro)

Side 2

01 - Far Away (Issei Noro)

02 - Swallow (Issei Noro)

03 - Dream Hill (Issei Noro)

04 - Black Joke (Issei Noro)

Casiopea :

Issei Noro : Electric & Acoustic Guitar, Vocal

Mindru Mukaiya : Electric & Acoustic Piano, Synthesizers, Yamaha EX-1, Vibe

Tetsuo Sakurai : Electric Bass

Takashi Sasaki : Drums

Horns :

Randy Brecker : Trumpet

Michael Brecker : Tenor Sax

David Sanborn : Alto Sax

Strings : 'Tomato' Strings

All Tunes Written & Arranged by Issei Noro except Horns Arranged by Jan Fukamachi & Strings Arranged by Hiroki Inui

Recorded at Studio 'A', Shibaura, Tokyo from December 1978 to March 1979

Recording Engineers for Basic Tracks : Al Schmitt, Norio Yoshizawa, Yasuhiko Terada

Assistant Engineer : Mitsuo Koike

Horns Recorded at Power Station Studio, N.Y. on February 10, 1979, Directed by Jun Fukamachi

Recording Engineer : Neil Dorfsman

Assistant Engineer : James Farber

Mixed at Studio 'A', Shibaura, Tokyo, March 1979

Mixing Engineer : Yasuhiko Terada

Tys van Leer "Nice To Have Met You" (1978) -Jazz Fusion / Jazz Funk-

Label : CBS, Inc.

 1

01 - My Sweetheart° (Thijs van Leer, Jan Akkerman & Bert Ruiter)

02 - Nice To Have Met You (Concrete)° (Thijs van Leer)

03 - Pastorale° (Thijs van Leer)

04 - Bahama Mama°° (Alphonso Johnson)

2

01 - Hocus Pocus°° (Thijs van Leer & Jan Akkerman)

02 - Tonight Beneath The Sky°° (Thijs van Leer & Roselie van Leer)

03 - Rosebud° (Thijs van Leer)

04 - Super Ffishell°° (Thijs van Leer, Bert Ruiter & William Eaton)

Produced by Ralph MacDonald & Tom Scott

Recorded at Rosebud Recording, Inc.

Engineered by Richard Alderson

Assisted by Eddie Heath Jr.

°Arranged by Tom Scott

°°Arranged by William Eaton

Album Coordinator : Diane Johnson

Assisted by Linda Kyser

Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound

Tys van Leer : Flutes, Oberheim, Polyphonic Synthesizer

Rhythm Section :

Ralph MacDonald : Congas & Percussion

Richard Tee : Piano & Clavinet, Organ

Eric Gale : Guitar

Anthony Jackson : Bass

Harvey Mason : Drums

Eef Albers : Guitar

Steve Khan : Guitar

Brass & Woodwinds :

"Hocus Pocus", "Super Ffishell", "My Sweetheart", "Nice To Have Met You (Concrete)" 

Tys van Leer : Flute

Jon Faddis : Trumpet & Fluegel Horn

Randy Brecker : Trumpet & Fluegel Horn

Barry Rogers : Trombone

Dave Taylor : Bass Trombone

James Buffington : French Horn

John Clark : French Horn

Fred Griffen : French Horn

Alex Foster : Alto Sax

Michael Brecker : Tenor Sax

Ronnie Cuber : Baritone Sax

Tom Scott : Tenor Saxophone ( Solo - "Super Ffishell")

Brooks Tillotson : French Horn

Don Corrado : French Horn

Lou Marini : Tenor Saxophone

Strings :

"Pastorale", "Nice To Have Met You (Concrete)", "Rosebud"

Gene Orloff, Jesse Levy, Paul Gershman, Julian Barber, Alan Shulman, Jonathan Abramowitz, Frederick Buldrini, Joe Malin, Theodore Israel, Selwart Clarke, Harold Kohon, Sanford Allen, Matthew Raimondi, Ariana Bronne

Vocals : 

"Super Ffishell", "Bahama Mama"

Vivian Cherry, Brenda White, Ken Williams, Gwen Guthrie, Raymond Simpson, Zach Sanders, Bill Eaton

Jeff Berlin "Crossroads" (1998) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Denon Records

 01 - Crossroads° (Robert Johnson)

02 - Bach° (Jeff Berlin)

03 - Joe Frazier (Part II)° (Jeff Berlin)

04 - Motherlode* (Jeff Berlin)

05 - Subway Music* (Jeff Berlin)

06 - Marabi* (Julian 'Cannonball' Adderley)

07 - All The Greats° (Jeff Berlin)

08 - Pump It!° (Jeff Berlin)

09 - Dixie* (Traditional)

10 - What I Know Now* (Jeff Berlin)

11 - Freight Train Shuffle° (Jeff Berlin)

12 - Three Nighter* (Jeff Berlin)

13 - 20,000 Prayers* (Jeff Berlin)

14 - Manos De Piedra° (Jeff Berlin & Ron Reinhardt)

'Crossroads' Compilation Produced by Jeff Berlin

Executive Producer : Dan Marx

°'Pump It' Musicians 

Jeff Berlin : Bass

Buddy Miles : Vocals

Ron Reinhardt, Clare Fischer : Keyboards

Frank Gambale, Paul Gilbert : Guitars

Tris Imboden : Drums

Brad Dutz : Percussion

Jeff Porcaro : Tom Tom Solo

Jeff Berlin, Jeff Weber, Bryan Rutter & Chris Hughes at the 'Huh' Choir

°'Pump It' Tracks

Originally Produced by Jeffrey Weber

Co-Produced by Jeff Berlin

Recorded at Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, CA in May 1986

All Songs Arranged by Jeff Berlin except "Bach", Arranged by Jeff Berlin & Ron Reinhardt

*'Champion' Musicians

Jeff Berlin : Bass

Keith England, Roger Love : Vocals

Scott Henderson, Neal Schon : Guitars

Steve Smith, Neil Peart : Drums

T Lavitz, Clare Fischer, Walter Afanasieff, Jeff Berlin : Keyboards

Jeff Berlin, Ronnie Montrose, Paul Kingery : Background vocals

*'Champion' Tracks

Originally Produced by Ronnie Montrose

Co-Produced by Jeff Berlin

DX-7 Programming by Walter Afanasieff

Oberheim Analog Programming by Ronnie Montrose

Recorded at the Music Annex, Menio Park, CA in March 1985

Randy Roos "Mistral" (1978) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Spoonfed Records

 Side 1

01 - Stew (Randy Roos)

02 - Platypus (K. Driscoll, R. Mooradian, D. Mulvaney & Randy Roos)

03 - Inward Stroke (Randy Roos)

04 - The Hunt (Randy Roos)

Side 2

01 - Horizon Game (Randy Roos & R. Mooradian)

02 - Innisfree (P. Owens & Randy Roos)

03 - Marcel Marceau (Three Little Things) (Randy Roos)

Randy Roos : 6-String Electric Guitar (1), 12-String Electric Guitar (2), MCI Guitorgan (3), Arp Avatar (4), Acoustic Guitar (5), Fretless Holland Sustain Guitar (6)

Mike Stern : Electric Guitar

Louis DeAndrade : Drums

Pandit Shashi Nayak : Tabla*

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

Alyrio Lima : Percussion

Produced by John Manchester & Randy Roos

Engineered by David Butler

Recorded & Mixed at Northern Recording Studios, Maynard, Massachusetts

Mastered at Sterling Sound by Ted Jensen

Side 1

01 - Stew 

Randy Roos (1) (3) (4)

Randy Roos / 1st & 3rd Solos

Mike Stern / 2nd Solo

02 - Platypus 

Randy Roos (1)

03 - Inward Stroke 

Randy Roos (6) (2) (3) (4) (5)*

04 - The Hunt 

Randy Roos (1) (4)

Side 2

01 - Horizon Game 

Randy Roos (1) (3) (4) (5)

Solo by Mike Stern

02 - Innisfree 

Randy Roos (6) (5)*

03 - Marcel Marceau (Three Little Things)

Randy Roos (1) (3) (4) (6)

Randy Bernsen "Paradise Citizen" (1988) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : MCA Records

 One

01 - Carmen (Randy Bernsen)

02 - When Twilight Speaks (Randy Bernsen)

03 - Open Invitation (Randy Bernsen & Nicole Yarling)

04 - Be Still And Know (Randy Bernsen)

Two

01 - In A Sentimental (Island) Mood (Duke Ellington, Manny Kurtz & Irving Mills)

02 - Z (Randy Bernsen)

03 - Glass Turkey (Randy Bernsen)

04 - Continuum (Jaco Pastorius)

Produced by Randy Bernsen

Executive Producer : Ricky Schultz

Mixing Engineers : PY (Peter Yianilos), MC (Mike Couzzi)

Additional Engineers : John Portuondo, Cesar Sogbe, Craig Ingraham, Ted Stein & Mike Fourens

Recorded in Florida at Artisan, New River, International Sound, BRT & Soundshine

Recorded in New York City at MRC, Platinum Island & Pen Wheel Production

Recorded in Los Angeles at Mad Hatter & Powerhouse

Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Los Angeles, CA

One

01 - Carmen

Randy Bernsen : Guitar, Guitar/Synthesizer

Leon Pendarvis : Synthesizers

Harvey Mason : Drums

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

Randy Kerber : Rhodes, Synthesizer

Rafael Padilla : Percussion

Gary Campbell : Saxophone

MC

02 - When Twilight Speaks

Randy Bernsen : Gitarmonica, Guitar

Leon Pendarvis : Acoustic Piano, Synthesizers

Tom Brechtlein : Drums

Anthony Jackson : Bass

Jorge Marrero : Vocals

MC

03 - Open Invitation

Randy Bernsen : Guitar, Guitar/Synthesizer

Ellis Hall : Vocals

Paulette Brown : Background vocals

Bunny Hull : Background vocals

Valerie Pinkston-Mayo : Background vocals

Randy Kerber : Rhodes, Synthesizer

Harvey Mason : Drums

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

Leon Pendarvis : Synthesizers

Rafael Padilla : Percussion

Gary Campbell : Saxophone

MC

04 - Be Still And Know

Randy Bernsen : Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Electric Bass, Synthesizer, Vocals, Drum Programming

Bruce Hornsby : Piano

Michael Hedges : Soprano Guitar

Charlie Haden : Acoustic Bass

John Molo : Drums

Robert Thomas Jr. : Hand Drums, Vocals

PY / MC

Two

01 - In A Sentimental (Island) Mood

Randy Bernsen : Gitarmonica

Taras Kovayi : Acoustic Piano

Sam Chiodo : Acoustic Bass

Mark Griffith : Drums

Othello Molineaux : Pans

Ray Lyon : Synthesizer Strings

Peter Graves : Trombone

Kenny Faulk : Trumpet

Brett Murphey : Trumpet

Randy Emeric : Saxophone

Neal Bonsanti : Saxophone

MC

02 - Z

Randy Bernsen : Guitar

Wayne Shorter : Saxophone

Steve Gadd : Drums

Marcus Miller : Bass

Mitch Forman : Keyboards

PY

03 - Glass Turkey

Randy Bernsen : Guitar, Sequenced Drums, Bass, Keyboards

Robert Thomas Jr. : Hand Drums

Gary Campbell : Saxophone

Leon Pendarvis : Synthesizer Sounds

PY

04 - Continuum

Randy Bernsen : Guitar

Peter Graves : Trombone

Randy Emeric : Saxophone

Neal Bonsanti : Saxophone

Brett Murphey : Trumpet

Kenny Faulk : Trumpet

Recorded December 1

PY

Mitchel Forman "Hand Made" (1992) -Jazz Fusion / Smooth Jazz-

Label : Lipstick Records

 01 - The Four Ones (Mitchel Forman)

02 - Hand Made (Mitchel Forman)

03 - So Show Me (Billy Drewes)

04 - Egypt (Mitchel Forman)

05 - A Lonely Hunter (Mitchel Forman)

06 - Lock It Up (Mitchel Forman)

07 - Oh Susannah (Mitchel Forman)

08 - Vacation (Mitchel Forman)

09 - To Be Announced (Mitchel Forman)

10 - Climb Every Other Mountain (Mitchel Forman)

11 - Sophie's Shuffle (Mitchel Forman)

12 - And Miles (Mitchel Forman)

13 - The Story Teller (Mitchel Forman)

Produced by Mitchel Forman & Steve Bach

Executive Producer : Patrick Williams

Digitally Recorded & Mixed by David Shoeber at The Village Recorders, Los Angeles

Assistant Engineers : Jeff De Morris, Charles Bourne, Rick Caughron

Mastered by Radu Marinescu at Soundstudio 'N', Cologne with Sonic Solutions

Musicians :

Mitchell Forman : Keyboards

Billy Drewes : Saxophone

Abraham Laboriel : Bass

Clint De Ganon : Drums

Steve Forman : Percussion

Steve Bach : Additional Keyboards on "And Miles"

Clint De Ganon plays DW Drums & Zidjan Cymbals

Larry Coryell "Difference" (1978) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : The Eleventh House, Inc.

 Side A

01 - Octaves (Larry Coryell)

02 - Acoustic Solo (Larry Coryell)

03 - Memphis Underground (Herbie Mann)

04 - Improvisation (Larry Coryell)

Side B

01 - Picean Moon (Larry Coryell)

02 - Serabond (Larry Coryell)

03 - Aquarian Mode (Larry Coryell)

Engineers : Ron Johnsen, Rick Rowe, Richard Corcello, Joe Arlotta

Recorded at Electric Lady & Sound Ideas Studios in N.Y. & Montreux, Festival 75

Produced by Tom Paine (except "Memphis Underground" Produced by Steve Khan for The Eleventh House, Inc.

Side A

01 - Octaves

Larry Coryell : Acoustic & Electric Guitars (Left & Center)

Michael Brecker : Saxophone

Glen Moore : Acoustic Bass

Arthur Raines : 2nd Electric Guitar (at beginning) & Electric Guitar Solo (on right side at end)

Tony Williams : Drums

02 - Acoustic Solo

03 - Memphis Underground

Larry Coryell : Electric Guitar

Michael Brecker : Tenor Saxophone

Steve Gadd : Drums

Don Grolnick : Keyboard Instruments

Steve Khan : Electric Guitar

Will Lee : Bass

David Sanborn : Alto Sax

"Memphis Underground" Produced by Steve Khan (at Sound Ideas Studios) for The Eleventh House, Inc.

04 - Improvisation

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Side B

01 - Picean Moon

Larry Coryell : Acoustic Guitars

Michael Brecker : Saxophone

Glen Moore : Acoustic Bass

Arthur Raines : Rhythm Guitar & 2nd Lead Guitar Near End

Tony Williams : Drums

02 - Serabond

Larry Coryell & Steve Khan

03 - Aquarian Mode

Larry Coryell : Electric Guitar

Michael Brecker : Saxophone

Glen Moore : Acoustic Bass

Arthur Raines : Rhythm Guitar & 2nd Lead Guitar Near End

Tony Williams : Drums

Strunz & Farah "Frontera" (1984) -Jazz Fusion / Latin Jazz-

Label : Milestone Records

 Side One

01 - Quetzal (Jorge Strunz)

02 - Zona Liberada (Jorge Strunz)

03 - Reng (Ardeshir Farah)

04 - Cassiopeia (Jorge Strunz)

Side Two

01 - Rio Nuevo (Jorge Strunz)

02 - Abrazo (Jorge Strunz & Ardeshir Farah)

03 - Amritsar (Omaya Alghanim & Jorge Strunz)

04 - The Dervish (Jorge Strunz)

Produced by Jorge Strunz & Ardeshir Farah for Gitano Productions

Production Consultant : Omaya Alghanim

Recorded at Studio II, Culver City by Carl Lange & at Fantasy, Berkeley by Danny Kopelson & Mike Herbick

Mixed at Studio II & Indigo Ranch, Malibu by Carl Lange

Digital Master Tape Prepared at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley

Mastering Engineer : George Horn

Side One

01 - Quetzal

Steve Tavaglione : Flute

Eduardo del Barrio : Yamaha DX9 & OB8 Synthesizers

Alex Acuña : Drums & Percussion

Miguel Cruz : Congas & Bongo Solo

Ron Wagner : Marimba

Randy Tico : Fretless Electric Bass

Luis Conte : Ocarina & Whistle

02 - Zona Liberada

Eduardo del Barrio : Yamaha DX9 & OB8 Synthesizers

Alex Acuña : Drums 

Luis Conte : Timbales & Percussion

Randy Tico : Fretless Electric Bass

03 - Reng

Mannochechr Sadeghi : Santur

Majid Ghorbani : Dombak & Darbukah

Randy Tico : Fretless Electric Bass

Luis Conte : Cabasa, Caxixi & Miscellaneous Percussion

Walfredo Reyes : Bells & Miscellaneous Percussion

04 - Cassiopeia

Omaya Alghanim : 1963 Arcangel Fernandez Flamenco Guitar (Third Solo)

Eduardo del Barrio : Yamaha DX9 Synthesizer

Randy Tico : Electric Basses

Luis Conte : Woodblocks & Percussion

Walfredo Reyes : Bells & Percussion

Side Two

01 - Rio Nuevo

Steve Kujala : Flute

Ron Wagner : Marimba

Randy Tico : Fretless Electric Bass

Luis Conte : Congas, Timbales & Percussion

Alex Acuña : Drums & Percussion

02 - Abrazo

Aris Quiroga : Classical Guitar

Randy Tico : Fretless Electric Bass

Luis Conte : Bongos & Percussion

Miguel Cruz : Timbales

03 - Amritsar

Omaya Alghanim : 1963 Arcangel Fernandez Flamenco Guitar (Right Channel)

Stanley Clarke : Acoustic Bass

Luis Conte : Percussion

Co-Produced by Omaya Alghanim

04 - The Dervish

Eduardo del Barrio : Yamaha DX9 & OB8 Synthesizers

Randy Tico : Fretless Electric Bass

Alex Acuña : Drums

Luis Conte : Timbales

Walfredo Reyes : Bells, Gongs & Windchimes

Phil Upchurch "Darkness, Darkness" (1972) -Jazz Funk / Jazz Fusion-

Label : ABC / Blue Thumb Records

 Side 1

01 - Darkness, Darkness (Youngbloods)

02 - Fire And Rain (James Taylor)

Side 2

01 - Inner City Blues (Marvin Gaye & James Nyx Jr.)

02 - Cold Sweat (James Brown & Alfred Ellis)

Lead Guitar : Phil Upchurch

Rhythm Guitar : Arthur Adams

Bass : Chuck Rainey

Piano : Joe Sample

Drums : Harvey Mason

Conga & Tambourines : Bobbye Hall

Produced by Tommy LiPuma & Phil Upchurch

Engineer : Bruce Botnick

Remix Engineer : Al Schmitt

Recorded at Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles

Mastered by Bob MacLeod's Artisan Sound

Gabor Szabo 'High Contrast" (1971) -Soul Jazz / Jazz Fusion-

Label : Blue Thumb Records, Inc.

 Side A

01 - Breezin'° (Bobby Womack)

02 - Amazon*°° (Gabor Szabo)

03 - Fingers*°°° Gabor Szabo & Wolfgang Melz)

04 - Azure Blue (Gabor Szabo)

Side B

01 - Just A Little Communication** (Bobby Womack)

02 - If You Don't Want My Love** (Bobby Womack)

03 - I Remember When** (Bobby Womack)

°Bass : Phil Upchurch

*Tom Tom : Carmelo Garcia

°°Timbalis : Carmelo Garcia

°°°Piano : Mark Levine

*Recording Engineer : Gary Kelgren at the Record Plant

Producer : Tommy LiPuma

Engineer : Bruce Botnick at Capitol Records

Recording : Studio Mastering done at Bob McCloud's 

Artisan Sound Special thanks to Glyn Johns, Jay Ranellucci, Bobby Dale & 'Crazy Orlando'

String Arrangements by René Hall

Electric & Acoustic Guitar : Gabor Szabo

Rhythm Electric Guitar : Bobby Womack

Bass : Wolfgang Melz

Drums : Jim Keltner

Congas : Felix Falcon

Tambourine & Gourd : 'The Shadow'

Remixing fone at Poppi Recording Studios, March, 1971

Engineer : Bruce Botnick

Don Ellis "Live At Montreux" (1978) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation

 One

01 - Open Wide (Don Ellis)

02 - Loneliness (Don Ellis)

03 - Future Feature (Don Ellis)

Two

01 - Go - No - Go (Don Ellis)

02 - Sporting Dance (Don Ellis)

03 - Niner Two (Don Ellis)

All Compositions & Arrangements by Don Ellis

Don Ellis Orchestra Personnel

Leader : Don Ellis, Quatertone Trumpet, Firebird Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Superbone

Reeds :

Ann Patterson : Alto Sax, Soprano Sax, Oboe, Flute, Piccolo

Ted Nash : Alto Sax, Flute, Clarinet

James Coile : Tenor Sax, Flute, Clarinet

Jim Snodgrass : Baritone Sax, Bass Clarinet, Piccolo, Flute, Oboe

Trumpets : Glenn Stuart, Gil Rathel, Jack Coan

French Horn : Sidney Muldrow

Trombone : Alan Kaplan

Bass Trombone : Richard Bullock

Tuba : Jim Self

Keyboards : Randy Kerber

Bass : 

Darrell Clayborn Zorke : Upright Bass

Leon Gaer : Synthesized Electric Bass, Electric Bass, 8-String Bass, 360 Systems P V C Oberheim Synthesizers, Steiner Sequencer, Sequential Circuits Programmer

Drums & Percussion :

Dave Crigger : Drums I

Mike Englander : Drums II, Mallets & Percussion

Ruth Ritchie : Percussion & Tymani, Chino, Conga & Bongos

Violin I : Pam Tompkins

Violin II : Lon Badessa

Viola : Jimbo Ross

Cello : Paula Hochhalter

Recorded Live at Montreux, Switzerland

Engineered by Gene Paul

Mixed at Sound City, Los Angeles

Re-mix Engineers : Bill Drescher, Steve Escalier

A&R Coordinator : Raymond Silva

Produced by Don Ellis

One

01 - Open Wide

Soloists 

Trumpet & Flugelhorn : Don Ellis

Drums : Dave Crigger

02 - Loneliness

Soloists 

Flugelhorn : Don Ellis

Flute : James Coile

Oboe : Ann Patterson

Clarinet : Ted Nash

Bass Clarinet : Jim Snodgrass

French Horn : Sidney Muldrow

03 - Future Feature

Soloists 

Trombone : Alan Kaplan

Violin : Pam Tompkins

Tenor Sax : James Coile

Viola : Jimbo Ross

Trumpet : Jack Coan

Two

01 - Go - No - Go

Soloists 

Alto Sax : Ted Nash

Firebird Trumpet : Don Ellis

02 - Sporting Dance

Soloists 

Superbone : Don Ellis

Trombone : Alan Kaplan

03 - Niner Two

Soloists 

Viola : Jimbo Ross

Alto Sax : Ted Nash

Trumpet : Don Ellis

Tenor Sax : James Coile

Trombone : Alan Kaplan

Piano : Randy Kerber

Drums I : Dave Crigger

Conga : Chino

Drums II : Mike Englander

Tympani : Ruth Ritchie